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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-04-02

On May 81, 1870, Jefferson Yoke, aged ls
years, was murdered on the Ringtown Noun
tain, near Shenandoah, Penna. The crime
was generally imputed to the Mollie Maguires,
thong h suspicion pointed to Charles Freder
icks and Michael Hertzol, of Miffiin, thehome
of the murdered man. Fredericks died on
Tuesday, and before his death made con-
fession that he and Hertzol committed the
murder for the purpose of robbery. Hert zol
has been arrested.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-04-02

VIM. A. Clarke, clerk in the New York
postoffice, was arrested for the theft of q
package containing $4,000 on Thursday, and
admitted that he had stolen the package, and
that he had also stolen sixty other packages.
In 1881 package containing $4,000 was
mailed to the First National Bank in Charles
ton, S. c., by the National Park Bank, and
after il was deposited in the New York post.
Office it was never heard from. 1t is believed
that Clarke stole this package also.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-04-02

A right royal feast was that of the Jefier-
sonian Club, at Frederick, and the speeches
were superb, also, followed by a ''aow of soul
and feast of reason The attendance was
large. but promiscuous enough to be sugges-
live of the sheet let down upon the house top
IN Peters vision. What did the promiseuous
character of the assembly mean? Was it a
fraternal kiss and make up" all around2 II
so more of the same sort.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-04-02

While NJ. Manheimer, sixty-year- old mer-
chant of Chicago, was crossing Twenty-sec-
ond-st bridge Thursday night he was
robbed of $40 and his watch and then pushed
over the railing and sent headlong into the
river. The old mans shouts were heard and
he was fished out unconscious. He will pro
badly die.
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poYs' MEETING ENTERTAIN
ID MENT
AT ODD FELLOWS HALL,

WEDNESDAY EVENING, APRIL 18th.
Gan Hour with Mother Goose and her
Temperance Family" Characters. in Cos
tune. REGULATIONS, Solos and Choruses.
Don't forget to bring the children.
Admission-Adults, 25 cents; Children 10
cents. Doors open at 81 P. NJ. Entertain
ment at u promptly. apl 2, ct
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-04-02

Snow fell on Wednesday at Louisville and
Lexington, Kentucky. By ten o'clock at
night the depth had reached ten inches at
Louisville and eleven inches at Lexington,
and in the latter city the roof of livery stable
had been crushed in by the superintendent
snow. The storm was general in the interior
of the State.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-04-02

A Congress of Churches and Christians
opened on Wednesday in Chicago with three
hundred delegates present. The object Of
the congress is to inaugurate movement
against secret societies. Professor H. H.
George, of Geneva College, was elected
President. Hallock Floyd, of Ohio, de-
nounced Masonry and all the other secret
societies as inimical to American institutions.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-04-02

The strike of the 1000 silk dyers of Pater-
son, New Jersey, begun more than six weeks
ago, ended on Saturday, the strikers yielding
to the manufacturers. In the new schedule
which was presented as the ultimatum of the
bosses, the strikers obtain no concession, and
the Knights of Labor are unreeognized.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-04-02
IN the Circuit Court for Carroll Co.,
l. Sitting in Equity.
NO. 2432 EQUITY.
JoTIcE TO CREDITORS

N
This is to give notice thai the subscriber
has obtained frOm the Orphan $ Court of
Carroll county, in Maryland, .etters Tesla
mentary on the Personal Estat of
JOHN W. RARR SON.
late of Carroll county, deees' ,ed. All persons
having claims against thee ceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the say e. with the vouch-
ers thereof legally autheg ticated. to the sub
scriber, on or before u End day of Novem-
Der, 1887 they may q herwise by law be ex-
ciuaea from all heaen of said estate.
March, 1885,
Jt jHN B. RUNKLES,
april At Administrator.
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Mary Howell, young lady of Newark, N.
j., who received what was regarded as fatal
injuries as far back as February 2lst, while
dancing in that city, died on Wednesday.
She remained in paralyzed condition, phys
ically, from the time of the accident, but with
a clear mind most of the time.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-04-02
MO. 1925 EQUITY.

No 1928 EQUITY
= In the Circuit Court for Carroll Conaty.-
Julia W. Seon and children by next friend, VS..
DIR. Joshua W. Herring, trustee, in place
of Rev. S. II. s. Gallaudet.
Ordered this Both day of March, A. D.,
1887, that the second account of the auditor
filed in this cause be finally ratified and con-
firmed, unless cause to the contrary thereof
be shown on or before the 18th day of
April, next provided copy of this order
be inserted for two successive weeks before the
last named day in some newspaper published
in Carroll county.
WM. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
True copy,-Test:
april PCT WIN. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
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NO. 244s EQUITY.

In tho Giro nit Court for Carroll county.
Henry F. Warner, Mortgage, VS.. Edward
W, Furhman and Elizabeth Thurman,
his wife, Mortgagors.
Ordered this 31st day of March, A. D.,
1887, that the Account of the Auditor filed in
this causf, be finally ratified and confirmed,
unless c,.use to the contrary thereof be shown
! on or b sfore the 18th day of April next; pro-
vided copy of this order be inserted two
succes sive weeks before the last named day
in some newspaper published in Carroll
county.
VIM. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
True Copy,-Test:
app 1t VIM. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
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FARM FOR SALE OR RENT. AsEs

1t contains IS acres; strawberries, peaches,
pears, apples; has II story dwelling, bank
barn; dairy: fine spring; running water through
the land; II miles from Westminster, at the
Water Works. Apply on the premises to
mario 8t* SAMUEL HOOK.
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I 10000 FIRST CLASS BRICK
FOR SALE

have the above number of First Glass
Brick for sale, and will be able to furnish any
number desired, in any grade wanted. Per-
sons intending to build should examine my
stock and learn prices. Bricks not exceeded
inequality and uniformity of size, and | am not
to be undersold
ROBERT E. FRIZZLE.
app emo Westminster, Md.
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EAsTE GREETING.

The ladies of the Women's F. NJ. Society,
of the NJ. P. Church, Uniontown, will serve
an Easter Supper in the basement Of the M
P. Church, on Saturday evening, April 9th,
commencing at o'clock, consisting of ham,
eggs in every style, tea, coffee, &c. Supper
% cents. Frozen custard and cake extra
An Easter Souvenir given to every one par
taking of supper. Let every one who feels
an interest in the grand work that no man
has undertaken to send Gods message to
the dreary heather land. Come and aid u.s.
J april 2:2t
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1t is rumored that the St. John IN. F. }
sealing steamer Eagle has been lost, with $50
lives. The report is confirmed.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-04-02
MO. 24o5 EQUITY.

In the Circuit Court for Carroll county.
Virginia Burnham, VS.. Irwin NJ. Burnham and
William d. Burnham.
Ordered this Both day of March, A. D.,
1887, that the account of the auditor filed in
this cause be finally ratified and confirmed,
unless cause to the contrary thereofbe shown
on or before the 18th day of April, next;
provided copy of this order be inserted for
two successive weeks before the last named
day in some newspaper published in Carroll
county.
WIN. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
True Copy,-Test:
april 2 2t WIN. N. MARTIN. Clerk
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MO. 244s EQUITY.
In the Circuit Court for Carroll County.
William A. McKellip and William Leese,
Trustees, VS.. Henry Yingling and Wife.
Ordered, this LIST day of April, A. D. 1887,
that the account of the Auditor filed in this
cause be finally ratified and confirmed, unless
cause to the contrary thereof be shown on or
before the 18th day of April, inst; provided
a copy of this order be inserted for two sue
cessive weeks before the last named day in
some newspaper published in Carroll county.
WIN. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
True copy,-Test:
apr2,2t WIN. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-04-02
MORTGAGES SALE
NI OF VALUABLE
MILL PROPERTY AND FARMS

MILL PROPERTY AND FARMS.
By virtue of power of sale contained in
mortgage from Jacob Nearing to George T.
Motter, dated 3lst day Of March, 1885, and
recorded among the Real Estate Mortgage
Records of Carroll county, in Liber G. A.
NJ, No. %, folio %, &C., the said Mortgage,
nnder the power of sale contained in said
mortgage, will offer at Public Sale, in front of
Sherman's Hotel in Taneytown, Nd, on
WEDNESDAY, the Goth day Of april, 1887,
of II o'clock. a. M, all those several parts of
tracts or parcels of land situated on the road
leading from Taneytown to Middleburg, and
about one mile from Taneytown, and adjoin-
inc the lands of Henry Reindollar, Henry
Hilterbrick, Samuel Shriner and others, con-
tanning
23s ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS,
being the same land and premises mentioned
and described in the mortgage aforesaid.
The improvements consist of
A@M-A a good Two-story Weather.
nSA boarded Dwelling House, a
- L3.si5aG large Two story Frame Sum-
mer House or Kitchen, a fine large Bank
Barn. new grain shed and all other necessary
outbuildings. The land is in good state Of
cultivation; about thirty acres OF SAID land Is
in Timber. The above land and premises
Will be SOLO SUBJECT 10 nEst hlortSaSe cialm
of Harry NJ Clabaugh, assignee of John Nc
Kellip, as will appear by reference to the
Real Estate Mortgage Records of Carroll
county in Liber F. t. S., No. 10, folio 164.
And at the same time and place will be sold
also the undivided one half interest of the said
Jacob Nearing in and to all that part of
several tracts of land called Bedford,
''Brothers' Agreement" and Amendment, "
containing
40 ACRES, 1 ROOD AND Is PERCHES
of land, more or less, being the same de-
scribed in the mortgage aforesaid. The i'm
provements consist Of large and modern
GRIST AND SAW MILL,
situated on Big Pipe Creek, on the road
leading from Taneytown to Union Bridge and
about the same distance from either place.
1t is in good condition, with all necessary
machinery, and has water power second to
none in the county. There is a Two-story
Weatherboarded Dwelling House, large Bank
Barn, and all other necessary outbuildings on
the farm.
Terms of Sale Cash, on the day of sale,
or upon the ratification thereof by the Court;
or these terms will be modified and made
more reasonable upon request of purchasers.
GEO. T. MOTrER, Mortgage.
McKellip & Cabaugh, Solicitors.
app is Absalom Smith, Auctioneer.
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SALE OF HORSES.

viii sell at my Sale and Exchange Stable,
in Westminster, on
TUESDAY, APRIL 9th, 1887,
at u o'clock, NJ, 25 head of good Ia
young Western Horses and Mares. g ~
Among them are head of good NosA
Mares suitable for work or driving, and some
good big draft horses.
apr 2, 1t J. THOMSON.
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apr2,2t WIN. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
TN the Circuit Court for Carroll Co.
Il sitting in Equity.

I'm the Circuit Court for Carroll Co.
Il sitting in Equity.
NO. 2479.
John Zentgraff, VS.. John F. Mitten, Willie
B. f. Mitten, his wife.
Ordered this 18th day of March, 1887, that
the sale of the property mentioned in these
proceedings made and reported by John
Zentgraf, Assignee of Mortgage, be ratified
and confirmed unless causr to the contrary
thereof be shown on or before the 18th day of
April, next; provided copy of this order be
inserted in some newspaper printed in Carroll
county once in each of three successive weeks
before the 21st day of April, next.
The report states the amount of sale to be
$550.0O.
VIM. N. MARTIN, Clerk
True Copy,-Test:
mar26 St WIN. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
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april
TO CREDITORS.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
This is to give notice that the subscribers
have obtained from the Orphans Court of Car
roll county, in Maryland, letters testamentary
on the Personal Estate of
JACOB MYERS, JR.,
late of Carroll county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the deceased are warned
to exhibit the same, with the vouchers thereof
legally authenticated, to the subscribers, on or
before the I'd day of November, 1887; they
may otherwise by law be excluded from all
benefit of said estate.
Given under our hands this 10Th day of
March, 1887.
JAMES 81. MYERS,
MELANCHTON MYERS,
april 2 At Executors.
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ISL 'SS7.
Persons coming to Westminster on Easter
Monday who will require
FERTILIZERS
FOR THEIR SPRING CROPS
Would do well to call on us and secure itthat
day. Our goods
ARE STANDARD GOODS,
Sold for years by us to the best farmers in the
county. We present a few testimonials.
Persons who want additional reference can
call upon us.
Messrs. N. I. Gorsuch & Son-Dear sirs:
i write you in reference to your Farmers
Reliance Fertilizer. 1 used it on oats, and
never in all my experience as farmer was
my oats crop SO successful. 1t made me 60
bushels to the acre, and of a very superior
quality, weighing 81 pounds to the bushel. l
shall use no other for my spring crops, and
recommend it to all farmers. Yours, &C.,
VIM. H. cRoNK.
Messrs. N. 1. Gorsuch & Son-Dear sirs;
used the Farmers Reliance on corn, by the
side of fertilizer for which paid $40 per tor
more, and where l used the Farmers Re
lance, the men who cut it and husked it as
sert that made two more barrels of corn tc
the acre. shall use it again. Yours, &C.,
JAS. W. BEACHAM, Avondale.
Our Dissolved Raw Bone Phos
plate
Is good on Corn, Oats or Potatoes.
Our Royal Compound
Is cheap, but IT WILL DO THE WORK
Our Alkaline Bone Phosphate
Is very cheap, and we are selling it rapidly
We still have Choice Western Glover ant
Timothy Seed on hand. A call is solicited
I for anything in our line.
N. I. GORSUCH & SON,
april2 If Westminster, Md.
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TO CREDITORS.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
This is to give notice that the subscribers
have obtained from the Orphans Court of
Carroll county, in Maryland, letters of Admin
istration on the Personal Estate of
DAVID FOUTZ,
late of Carroll county, deceased. All per-
sons having claims against the deceased are
hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof legally authenticated, to the
subscribers, on or before the End day of
November, 1887; they may otherwise by law
be excluded from all benefit of said estate.
Given under our hands this 2sth day of
March, 1887.
CHARLES B. ROBERTS,
JOSEPH F0UTZ,
april 2 At Executors.
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DARK WANTED.
SCHLOSSER TANNERY.
WE WILL PAY
Seven Dollars (s7.oo) Cash Per Ton
of 1000 lbs, for
CHESTNUT OAK BARK,
AND
Six Dollars $1,000 per Ton for SPANISH
OAK BARK, of this years pealing, delivered
in good dry order and condition, at the
Schlosser Tannery, before the LIST day of
July, 1887.
ENGLAND & BRYAN,
Proprietors.
JAMES S. BAER,
app Pm Superintendent.
ENGRAv1Nel
Order Your
Visiting Cards,
Wedding Invitations,
And Other Engraving,
AT THE ADVOCATE OFFICE.
We have made arrangements with a Balt-
more House to have Engraving done in the
best manner and at the lowest rates for good
work, and can show samples and quote prices
Visiting Cards and Wedding Invitations
specially.
apr2,tf VANDERFORD BROS.
IN the Circuit Court for carroM Co.,.
Il Sitting in Equity.
NO. 2432 EQUITY.
Isaac W. Buckingham, versus. Martha. A.
Davis, and others,
Ordered this LIST day of Apssi,. 1884,, that
the sale of the property meRsipnedi in these
proceedings, to wit: Real Estate therein
mentioned, made and repertedi by Isaac. w.
Buckingham, Trustee, in the saidArooeedings
and in above cause, be ratified land confirmed
unless cause to the contrary thereof, be
shown on or before the. Second day of May
next; provided copEoflths order be insert
ed in some newspaper. printed in Westmin-
ster, Carroll county, once III each of three
successive weeks before the 25th day of April,
1887.
The report states the amount of sale to be
$605.2l.
WIN. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
49, True Oopy,-Test: a-,-s-' = -----'',
app st WV. N. MARTINI, Clerk.
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TRUSTEES SALE
Il OLA
Valuable House and Lot,
In New Windsor District, Carroll County, Md.


In New Windsor District, Carroll County, Nd.
By virtue of decree of the Circuit Court
for Carroll county, sitting as Court of Equity,
passed in cause No. 2471, wherein Elizabeth
Waltz is plaintiff and Margaret Blaxsten and
others are defendants, the undersigned trus
tee therein named, will sell at public sale, on
the premises, on
SATURDAY., April 20, 1887,
at 1 o'clock, p. M, all that valuable house and
lot consisting of
1 ACRE, l ROOD AND % PERCHES,
more or less, situate in New Windsor district,
Carroll county, and adjoining the land of
Marshall Hartsock, being the property of
which the late John Blaxsten died seized and
possessed. 1t is improved by
AA-A a comfortable DWELLING
N115sE HOUSE, shop and outbuild-
$50 ings, all in good repair. There
is excellent water upon the property and
abundance of fruit.
Terms of Sale as prescribed by the decree
are-0ne- third part of the purchase money 10
be paid cash on the day of sale or upon the
ratification thereof by the Court, and the
residue to be paid in two equal payments of
six and twelve months, with interest from day
of sale, and to be secured to the satisfaction OF
the trustee.
JESSE r. WILSON. Trustee.
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JESSE 7. WILSON, Trustee.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
The creditors of John Blaxsten are hereby
notified to file their claims, duly authenticated,
with the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Carroll
county, within two months from the date of
above sale.
JESSE T. WILSON, Trustee
ap2 IS JAS A G. Bond, Sol'r.
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o27, 900 to Loan on Real Estate

The above sum to loan on Mortgage, in
sums of $500 and upwards, for FIVE to seven
REIFSNIDER & REIFSNIDER,
apl2 ST. Attorneys at Law.
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OUR FRIENDS

And the public generally are kindly and very
respectfully requested to defer making pur-
chases until our
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E,REE DELIVERY OF FLOUR,
u FEED, &c.
Having lately purchased the Mill formerly
known as Moul's Mill, will deliver Flour and
Feed to customers in any part of Westmin-
ster, free of charge. Will make specially
of Crushed Corn for young chickens.
WIN. A. SHR1VER, Avondale, Nd.
Telephone connection. ap2tf
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MO. 244s EQUITY.

True Copy,-1est:
april 2t WIN. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
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We still have Choice Western Glover and
Timothy Seed on hand. A call is solicited
for anything in our line.
N. |. G0RSUCH & SON,
april2 If Westminster, Nd.
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Like Phoenix, arisen from the ashes, our
new store at Westminster is much more COM
modious and elegant in all its appointments
than the former one, and, with an
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-11-23

The most peculiar sighiseers ara the spe-
cialists. who come 10 the newspaper offices
under the impression that sort OF local
Cooks tourist business is carried on IN them.
They want 20 see the last things any one in
the world would expect TO be called for.
Recent demands m one Office were. One by
a demure looking little woman, who had an
Unsuitable desire for witnessing surgical
clinics She had seen them ia half the capi
tails of EUROPE, and must see them here
She did not care for the dead house,
though women often ask 20 be taken to-
that a man Just IN from London
called for o list of collectors of bugs The
city editor told him that the only etom-
olocical rhap,odist he knew was Harry
Edwards. vhereupon the Enghshman pro
duced a list of about thirty bug collectors
with the remark "that be knew that was NOT
one-tenth the whole number 81 eminent col
lectOr- m town. Another man came from
New Orleans 80 be- taken among the chess
players. another 10 investigate the tene-
meuts. another 10 look through the coin coll
lecti0us. 4 Sc0tchman from Madras asked
20 h. provided with the names ot the cooks
and principal diners out Peculiar food pre-
variations was his hobby, INDUCED for per-
sonal and private qualification. Tho number
Of persons who wish 20 go through the prison
is legion, and few more persons than one
would suppose badger the newspapers and
officials Tor a chance 20 see the semi secret
collection Of anatomical horrors Jeff 10 Belle
vue hospital by Dr. James Wood
He said that nine in ten OF our sightseers
we're those Of immoral inclination. That ap-
plies only % the tourists by night They are
Greatly outuumbered by those who IN the
day time pursue the dear, delightful round
from Greenwood cemetery To tien Grants
tomb. and from the navy yard 10 the Con
tral park. with halts and intervals for gawk-
ing at the Vanderbilt dwellings OF dragging
along Broadway 50 slowly in order 10 miss
nothing In the store windows that we, who
race the streets ike mad, are continually run
ning them down or getting them tangled be-
tween our feet Asa rule this class does not
dare To stir ont Of door after dark, hut there
are exceptions among those Who compose IT,
The exceptions are the men and women who
are certain 10 turn upin the newspaper Offices
at 10 o'clocI, at night with modest request
10 be lei see IA fire, as If there always is
CONFEDERATION here or some one ready % start
blaze on demand Julian Ralphs Letter